There are few rubies that make the heart skip a beat - this is one of them. Absolutely perfection. This ruby is beautiful, over 2 carats and has the best color possible - real red, It is gorgeous - and totally unheated/untreated. 99.9% of all rubies are heated to remove the natural silk inclusions. Rarely they find one that is perfect, like this one. Unheated rubies of good color typically sell for 200% to 300% more than heated rubies.
We custom designed a setting that showcases this bright gorgeous ruby - we gave it a halo of large, colorless diamonds and put diamonds on 3 sides of the band with a diamond striped basket to provide endless sparkle from all angles.
Setting:
Size: 6.5 (easily sizable) We offer free sizing on our rings
18K white gold
Diamonds:
Clarity/color: VVS-VS/F (colorless)
Weight: 1.8 cttw (approx.)
Gemstones:
Natural ruby
Weight: 2.055 carats
Cut: Oval brilliant
Size (L x W x D): 7.79 x 6.56 x 4.01 mm
Clarity: SI
Origin: Mozambique
Treatment: Not filled, heated or treated in any way.
This gemstone comes with laboratory certification of it's authenticity.
Interesting fact about rubies: "pigeon blood red" is considered the very best color possible with a ruby. It does not refer to the pigeon's actual blood, but instead the bright red coloring around the pigeon's eyes.